by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in physics at University of Nevada-Reno. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Nevada-Reno highly for physics, placing at #142 out of 263 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 142 of 263 |
| Best Physics Schools in Nevada | 1 of 2 |
The following degree levels are offered in physics at University of Nevada-Reno, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Nevada-Reno handed out 8 master’s degrees in physics.
University of Nevada-Reno is not currently ranked for physics at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno were Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nevada-Reno awarded 7 doctoral degrees in physics.
University of Nevada-Reno is not currently ranked for physics at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of physics doctoral degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno were White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of Nevada-Reno. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physics | 19 |